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The front landing gear had cutouts applied so that the weight of the part can be reduced.
Objective of Sim
[The goal of the sim is to ensure that the cutout holes do not reduce the integrity of the part enough so that it would fail on landing.]
Simulation Setup
Assumptions and Preliminary Calculations
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Trial # | Maximum Stress (MPa) | Min Safety Factor | Screenshot |
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1 | 138.17 | 1.72 |
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2 | 154.83 | 1.3402 |
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Could also include minimum safety factor.
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